George Moffat Jr.

Politician

1848 – 1918

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Who was George Moffat Jr.?

George Moffat was a New Brunswick businessman and political figure. He represented Restigouche in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1887 to 1891.

He was born in Campbellton, New Brunswick in 1848, the son of George Moffat, and was educated there. Moffat became a merchant in Dalhousie. In 1881, he married a Miss Wilkinson. He was elected to the House of Commons by acclamation in an 1887 by-election following the death of his brother Robert.

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Born
1848
Nationality
  • Canada
Lived in
  • Restigouche County, New Brunswick
Died
Sep 17, 1918

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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